Alba Hostel Glasgow

3.0 star property
Victorian hostel connected to a shopping centre in Glasgow with free parking

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Deluxe Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
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Alba Hostel Glasgow, in the vibrant city center, offers travelers a comfy place to recharge. Guests can enjoy the deli, relax in the garden, or use free in-room WiFi. The multilingual staff is consistently praised for their helpfulness by previous visitors.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Parking included
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Ensuite (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite (1 bed in 8 bed dorm)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Map
6 Fifth Avenue, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 0AT

What's nearby

  • University of Glasgow - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Botanic Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • OVO Hydro - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Braehead Shopping Centre - 6 min drive - 3.9 km

Getting around

  • Anniesland Station - 2 min walk
  • Kelvinhall Station - 4 min drive
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • Morrisons Cafe
  • ‪111 By Modou - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Hyndland Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • The Esquire House

About this property

Alba Hostel Glasgow

Hostel near OVO Hydro
An airport shuttle, a garden and a snack bar/deli are just a few of the amenities provided at Alba Hostel Glasgow. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), airport pick-up service (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Express check-in, laundry services and tour/ticket information
Room features
All guest rooms at Alba Hostel Glasgow offer thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers and cookware/dishes/utensils

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (GBP 5 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: GBP 4 per person
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Safe
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: GBP 10 for check-in between 10:30 PM and 2:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 10
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 3:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately GBP 4 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 15
  • Extended parking fee: GBP 5 per day
  • Late check-in fee: GBP 10 for check-in between 10:30 PM and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 10 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Alcohol is not permitted at this property

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Alba Hostel Glasgow pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Alba Hostel Glasgow?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Alba Hostel Glasgow?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:30 PM to 2:00 PM for a fee of GBP 10.

What time is check-out at Alba Hostel Glasgow?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 10 (subject to availability).

Does Alba Hostel Glasgow provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel. A fee of GBP 15 applies.

Where is Alba Hostel Glasgow located?

Located in North Glasgow, this hostel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Cathedral of St. Luke, Great Western Road and Botanic Gardens. Cottiers Theatre and University of Glasgow are also within 3 miles (5 km). Anniesland Station is only a 2-minute walk and Jordanhill Station is 10 minutes.

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